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NIA files chargesheet in Bodh Gaya blasts case

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IANS Patna

The NIA Thursday filed a chargesheet against three people, including Indian Mujahideen mastermind Hyder Ali, in a court here in the Bodh Gaya serial blasts cas.

The National Investigation Agency filed the chargesheet in a special court against Ali, Taufique Ansari and Muzibullah.

In its chargesheet, the NIA said the accused conspired to target the 1,600-year-old Mahabodhi temple, considered the holiest Buddhist shrine.

Ten bombs exploded in the vicinity of the temple July 7 last year, in which two monks were injured.

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First Published: Sep 11 2014 | 9:40 PM IST

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